Job Bank - Job 5005  
                      Company:    Miracles
                        Position:    Training Manager
                       Location:    Dallas TX
                          Posted:    07 December 2004


Description:

Experienced trainer sought for unique, innovative after-school technology program for at-risk inner city youth. In addition to planning and organizing large training sessions, the trainer will train instructors at computer labs across the country. The company, a well-funded private foundation, is opening 45 computer labs in 10 major U.S. cities over the next 3 years. The Trainer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering technical training programs to instructors while providing a successful learning experience to learners. Training will cover database functionality, curriculum and underlying educational software programs. The Trainer will be required to travel 60% of the time to deliver training and provide quality of instruction assurance.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in training, education, teaching or related field

  • 5+ years experience as a technical trainer in a classroom environment

  • Travel 60% of the time

  • Experience developing and delivering technical training curriculum to instructors and students

  • Experience planning and overseeing large training events

  • Solid comprehension of adult and child learning theories

  • Ability to communicate complex ideas and subjects accurately, clearly and concisely

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work with diverse groups

  • Excellent presentation skills 

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft office software including:  PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and Excel

  • Knowledge of web-design software desired

Local Dallas/Fort Worth candidates preferred; No relocation package provided

Responses:

If you feel you meet the minimum requirements, please send a resume and letter of introduction to: jobs@miracles.org. Attachments should be titled ”Resume” and “Cover Letter” – all other attachments will be discarded.

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